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The Early Music Show - The Museum of Renaissance Music - BBC Sounds

The Early Music Show

The Museum of Renaissance MusicThe Museum of Renaissance Music

Released On: 12 Mar 2023

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Hannah French leafs through a book of 100 exhibits exploring Renaissance music history

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The Early Music Show
The Museum of Renaissance Music
Hannah French leafs through a book of 100 exhibits exploring Renaissance music history
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The Early Music Show
The Brabant Ensemble at 25
Hannah French chats to Stephen Rice about The Brabant Ensemble's 25th anniversary.
29 mins
The Early Music Show
The Trouveres
Lucie Skeaping meets the singer-songwriters of 13th-century northern France.
30 mins
The Early Music Show
Bach's arrival in Leipzig
Mark Seow explores the impact of JS Bach's cantata Die Elenden sollen essen.
28 mins
The Early Music Show
Alessandro Stradella: Music, mayhem and murder
Performance and news from the world of Early Music.
41 mins
The Early Music Show
William Byrd's keyboard music
Lucie Skeaping looks at how Byrd set the course of English keyboard music.
22 mins
The Early Music Show
Dutch Organ Improvisation
Sietz de Vries takes Hannah French on an organ tour of Groningen in The Netherlands.
49 mins
The Early Music Show
Antonio Cesti
Lucie Skeaping delves into the life and music of Italian composer Antonio Cesti.
22 mins
The Early Music Show
The Taverner Consort at 50
Hannah French talks to Andrew Parrott, founder of the Taverner Consort and Players.
35 mins
The Early Music Show
Guillaume de Machaut
Lucie Skeaping discovers the remarkable Guillaume de Machaut, renowned poet and composer
35 mins
The Early Music Show
Fifty years of the Academy of Ancient Music
Hannah French chats to Laurence Cummings and John McMunn of the Academy of Ancient Music.
34 mins
The Early Music Show
The Tallis Scholars at 50
Founder Peter Phillips reviews the Tallis Scholars' five-decade career.
28 mins
The Early Music Show
Early Music in Derbyshire
Performance and news from the world of Early Music.
59 mins
The Early Music Show
Carl Friedrich Abel
Lucie Skeaping delves into the life and music of C18 viol player Carl Friedrich Abel.
26 mins
The Early Music Show
Early Music for Christmas Eve
Festive pieces with a historical vibe.
36 mins
The Early Music Show
Chinoiserie
Performance and news from the world of early music.
32 mins
The Early Music Show
Matthias Weckman
Performance and news from the world of early music.
20 mins
The Early Music Show
Hannah French marks the 450th anniversary of the birth of madrigalist John Wilbye
Hannah French marks the 450th anniversary of the birth of madrigalist John Wilbye.
25 mins
The Early Music Show
London International Festival of Early Music
Hannah French explores the world of Early Music.
59 mins
The Early Music Show
London International Festival of Early Music
Hannah French explores the world of Early Music.
59 mins
The Early Music Show
Ensemble Augelletti - A Curious MInd
Hannah French explores the world of early music.
22 mins
The Early Music Show
The Rise and Fall of JB Lully
Hannah French explores the world of medieval, renaissance and baroque music.
33 mins
The Early Music Show
Bronze
As the Paris Olympics draw near, Hannah French explores early music connected with bronze.
22 mins
The Early Music Show
Silver
Marking the Paris Olympics, Hannah French explores early music associated with silver.
28 mins
The Early Music Show
Gold
As the Paris Olympics draw to a close, Hannah French explores gold in early music.
27 mins
The Early Music Show
Radio 3's European Road Trip: Early Music in Iceland
Hannah French explores the world of early music in Iceland.
33 mins
The Early Music Show
The Notre-Dame School and its musical legacy
Hannah French explores music in Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris from the 12-18th centuries.
26 mins
The Early Music Show
Ton Koopman at 80
Hannah French explores the world of Early Music.
26 mins
The Early Music Show
The Music of Wolf Hall
Hannah French explores the Tudor music of Wolf Hall.
31 mins
The Early Music Show
The Four Seasons: Winter
Hannah French explores the world of Winter from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons.
27 mins
The Early Music Show
London International Festival of Early Music
Performance and news from the world of early music.
59 mins

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